 Till all the rout retreat. By this the stars began to wink, They shriek, they fly. the tapers sink, And down v-drops the knight ; For never spell by fairie laid With strong enchantment bound a glade, Beyond the length of night. Chill, dark, alone, adreed,...  Tales of Wonder; - Page 43by Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
...proceeds apace, Deffly they frisk it o'er the Place, They fit, they drink, and eat j The time with frdlick Mirth beguile, And poor Sir Topaz hangs the while 'Till all the Rout retreat. * By this the Starrs began to wink, They skriek, they fly, the Tapers fink, And down ydrops the Knight. For never... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1760 - 268 pages
...hung. The revel now proceeds apace, Deftly they frifk it o'er the place, They fit, they drink, and eatj The time with frolic mirth beguile, And poor Sir Topaz...rout retreat. By this the ftars began to wink, They {hriek, they fly, the tapers fink, And down ydrops the knight. For never fpell by fairie laid With... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1760 - 268 pages
...Deftly they frifk it o'er the place, They fit, they drink, and eat ; The time with frolic mirth beguiley And poor Sir Topaz hangs the while 'Till all the rout...ftars began to wink, They fhriek, they fly, the tapers finfc, And down ydrops the knight. For never fpell by fairie laid With ftrong enchantment bound a glade,... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1767 - 250 pages
...whilome Edwin hung. The revel now proceeds apace, Deffly they frifk it o'er the place, They fit, they drink, and eat} The time with frolic mirth beguile,...the while 'Till all the rout retreat. By this the ftarrs began to wink, They fkriek, they fly, the tapers fink, And down ydrops the knight. For never... | |
 | 1770 - 268 pages
...Edwin hung. The The revel now proceeds apace, Deftly they friflc it o'er the place, They fit, they drink, and eat; The time with frolic mirth beguile,...• And down ydrops the knight. For never fpell by fairie laid With ftror|g enchantment bound a glade. Beyond the length of night. Chill, dark, alone,... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1770 - 294 pages
...Edwin hung. D • The The revel now proceeds apace, Deftly they frifk it o'er the place, They fit, they drink, and eat ; The time with frolic mirth beguile,...the while 'Till all the rout retreat. By this the flars began to wink, They fkriek, they fly, the tapers fink, And down ydrops the knight. For never... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1779 - 422 pages
...whilome Edwin hung. The revel now proceeds apace, Deftly they frifk it o'er the place, . . They fit, they drink, and eat; The time with frolic mirth beguile,...fly, the tapers fink, And down y-drops the knight i For never fpell by fairie laid With ftrong enchantment bound a glade, Beyond the length of night.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 936 pages
...whilome Edwin hung.. The revel now proceeds apace, Deftly they frifk it o'er the place, They fit, they drink, and eat ; The time with frolic mirth beguile,...fly, the tapers fink, And down y-drops the knight i For never fpell by fairie laid With ftrong enchantment bound a glade, Beyoud the length of night.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 pages
...The revel .now proceeds apace, Deftly they frifk it o'er the place, They fit, they drink, and catj The time with frolic mirth beguile, And poor Sir Topaz...fly, the tapers fink, And down y-drops the knight i For never fpell by fairie laid With ftrong enchantment bound a glade, Beyond the length of night.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 428 pages
...whilome Edwin hung. The revel now proceeds apace, Deftly they frifk it o'er the place, They fit, they drink, and eat ; The time with frolic mirth beguile,...ftars began to wink, They fhriek, they fly, the tapers fmk, And down y-drops the knight i For never fpell by fairie laid With ftrong enchantment bound a glade»... | |
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